2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Leopold · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Leopold
How families and households are made up across the area.
Leopold sits around the middle of similar areas for its family and household patterns. The area is largely made up of family units, with 56.5% of homes being couples with children. Most households follow typical state and national trends, though the number of people living alone has risen since 2011.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Leopold — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in Leopold have 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. While 35.9% of households consist of two people, the share of those living alone has risen to 23.9% since 2011.
23.9% ▲ +24.4%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Leopold, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 56.5%, while couples without children account for 28.7%. One-parent families make up 13.9% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
13.9% ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Leopold, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Leopold [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021044/leopold/topic/family-households